Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo ended 3-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Serie A 2024-04-14 20:00 Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto Regular Season - 1
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Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro

Lucas Silva20'
Rafa Silva64'
Rafael Elias90+1'
3 - 2
Final score
Botafogo

Botafogo

5'Tiquinho Soares
83'Danilo Barbosa
Team pageCruzeiro CompetitionSerie A Team pageBotafogo
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Cruzeiro beat Botafogo 3-2.

Goals: Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo, 5'), Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro, 20'), Rafa Silva (Cruzeiro, 64'), Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo, 83'), Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro, 90+1').

Cruzeiro had 56% possession to Botafogo's 44%, with 15.00 shots to 6.00.

William (Cruzeiro) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

5'
Tiquinho SoaresNormal Goal
Botafogo
20'
Lucas SilvaArthur Gomes
Cruzeiro
23'
Out: Marlon FreitasIn: Tchê Tchê
Botafogo
27'
GregoreYellow Card
Botafogo
30'
Arthur GomesGoal cancelled
Cruzeiro
31'
Arthur GomesYellow Card
Cruzeiro
36'
Zé IvaldoYellow Card
Cruzeiro
36'
Júnior SantosYellow Card
Botafogo
46'
Out: MarçalIn: Hugo
Botafogo
59'
Out: JeffinhoIn: J. Savarino
Botafogo
64'
Rafa SilvaNormal Goal
Cruzeiro
66'
Rafael SilvaYellow Card
Cruzeiro
66'
Out: BastosIn: A. Barboza
Botafogo
68'
Out: Arthur GomesIn: Á. Barreal
Cruzeiro
68'
Out: RamiroIn: J. Cifuentes
Cruzeiro
68'
Out: Rafa SilvaIn: Rafael Elias
Cruzeiro
71'
Alexander BarbozaCard upgrade
Botafogo
72'
Alexander BarbozaRed Card
Botafogo
74'
Out: GregoreIn: Danilo Barbosa
Botafogo
74'
Out: Tiquinho SoaresIn: Ó. Romero
Botafogo
78'
Out: Lucas SilvaIn: Mateus Vital
Cruzeiro
82'
Out: Matheus PereiraIn: Gabriel Veron
Cruzeiro
83'
Danilo BarbosaHugo
Botafogo
84'
Danilo BarbosaYellow Card
Botafogo
90+1'
Rafael EliasWilliam
Cruzeiro
90+2'
Rafael EliasYellow Card
Cruzeiro
90+8'
Out: L. RomeroIn: João Marcelo
Cruzeiro
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Cruzeiro
Statistic
Botafogo
56%
Possession
44%
15
Total Shots
6
5
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
6
Blocked Shots
0
9
Shots Inside Box
4
6
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Corners
3
2
Offsides
0
12
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
399
Total Passes
319
334
Accurate Passes
252
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1.65
Expected Goals (xG)
2.03
-0.13
Goals Prevented
-0.13
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
William
Cruzeiro

William

Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 0 shots on target

5
Cruzeiro

Rafa Silva

Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

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MATCH ANALYSIS

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo match analysis

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